Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

adi

Prefix
/ˈɑːdi/
Definition
A prefix used to indicate ‘near’ or ‘toward’.
Examples
  • Adirash: A term used to refer to the one who is close to the king.
  • Adipose: Relating to body fat, especially in close proximity to the skin.
Meaning
In linguistic terms, ‘adi’ is often used to form words that describe proximity or direction. It is derived from the Sanskrit language.
Synonyms
  • Near
  • Toward
  • Close